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MEMORY PROTECTING CIRCUIT

  • US 3,562,555 A
  • Filed: 09/01/1967
  • Issued: 02/09/1971
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/01/1967
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A circuit comprising a transistor having a base, emitter and collector, an input terminal arranged to be connected to a power supply, first circuit means connecting said emitter to said terminal, a first output terminal, second circuit means connecting said vase to said output terminal, a second output terminal, third circuit means connecting said collector to said second terminal, a resistor connected between said collector and a point of reference potential, and a source of emergency power connected to said first output terminal and operative upon a fault of said power supply to reverse bias the emitter-base junction of said transistor while supplying power to said first output terminal, said source comprising a battery and a diode connected in series with the battery and poled to allow current flow from said battery.

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